Glucophage Tablet 250mg

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Glucophage contains the generic drug Metformin, which belongs to the class biguanides. It is given to lower blood glucose levels

Rs. 86.4

Rs. 86.4

Glucophage contains the generic drug Metformin, which belongs to the class biguanides. It is given to lower blood glucose levels

Quick facts

Diabetes
Maturity onset diabetes mellitus
Insulin resistance
Polycystic ovarian disease

More info on this medicine

Table of contents

Price of Glucophage Tablet 250mg
Glucophage Tablet 250mg uses
How to use Glucophage Tablet 250mg?
Side Effects
Storage Conditions

Price of Glucophage Tablet 250mg

The price of Glucophage Tablet 250mg in Pakistan is Rs. 86.4

Glucophage Tablet Uses

Glucophage tablet is an anti-hyperglycemic medicine used to treat conditions characterized by high glucose levels in the blood, such as diabetes or insulin resistance. It helps lower blood glucose levels by combating insulin resistance.

How to use Glucophage Tablet 250mg?

Swallow it whole with a glass of water
Take it half an hour before food intake
Do not crush or chew the tablet.

Glucophage Side Effects

Some common side effects of Glucophage 250 mg are:

Hypoglycemia
GI upset
Taste disturbance
Abnormal liver function tests
Hepatitis
Skin reactions
Reduced B12 absorption
Lactic acidosis (rarely)

Storage Conditions

Store the medicine at room temperature
Keep out of reach and sight of children
Protect it from light and moisture

WRITTEN BY

Assist. Prof. Dr. Mujahid Israr

MBBS, FCPS (Medicine)

MEDICALLY REVIEWED BY

Dr. Arslan Shamim

MBBS, FCPS (Medicine)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of Glucophage Tablet 250mg in Pakistan?

The Glucophage Tablet 250mg price in Pakistan is Rs. 86.4

What is Glucophage Tablet 250mg used for?

Glucophage Tablet 250mg is used in the following conditions:

Diabetes
Maturity onset diabetes mellitus
Insulin resistance
Polycystic ovarian disease

What is Glucophage Tablet 250mg composed of?

Glucophage Tablet 250mg is composed of:

Metformin

Do you need a prescription to buy Glucophage Tablet 250mg?

To buy Glucophage Tablet 250mg you must have a prescription signed by your doctor.

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